It makes me thing they're idiots, to be honest. Halloween and Thanksgiving are excellent holidays, why skip them?
Just wait for December. You'll be fine with a whole month plus a couple weeks in January before you take everything down if you're lazy.
The poster formerly known as Kakarot181: July 2, 2002 - March 14, 2012.
Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less.